The walls of Benin city and the other Hausa city states contribute to their development ans success because it <span>protected people and made merchants feel safe</span>
Benin City is a medieval city, known as Edo, located in southern Nigeria. The Benin empire is one of the old and developed states in west Africa. The Walls of Benin City made people safe and protected from the invaders and also brought the builders, artisans, and merchants to flourish the Empire The Hausa cities like Kano, became powerful, by the trans- Saharan trade in Cloth, salt, grain, which contribute to their economic and cultural development.
<span>Macon's Bill #2 would allow the U.S. to try trade with both nations if they both agreed to stop seizing U.S. ships those were the measures he took
